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A06863 A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585. 1581 (1581) STC 17299; ESTC S112020 964,085 1,258

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shall_v save_v his_o life_n his_o soul_n that_o be_v his_o life_n shall_v be_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o pray_v because_o he_o shall_v utter_o have_v lose_v it_o if_o he_o have_v bid_v in_o hierosalem_n and_o by_o fly_v to_o the_o chaldee_n he_o shall_v win_v it_o even_o as_o a_o man_n win_v a_o prey_n in_o battle_n t._n m._n how_o satan_n have_v no_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a god_n have_v give_v satan_n leave_v to_o punish_v job_n 12._o he_o say_v to_o he_o behold_v thou_o may_v work_v thy_o spite_n upon_o his_o substance_n but_o much_o not_o his_o person_n and_o again_o after_o he_o have_v destroy_v all_o his_o good_n he_o say_v thou_o may_v touch_v his_o person_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o come_v ●eere_o his_o soul_n h●●re●●_n aga●●_n we_o see_v how_o god_n reserve_v always_o the_o soul_n of_o job_n sol_fw-mi 〈…〉_o satan_n can_v no_o more_o but_o torment_v he_o in_o his_o good_n and_o in_o his_o mortal_a life_n and_o in_o his_o honour_n for_o he_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o ●●lter_v into_o his_o soul_n to_o sedu●e_v he_o and_o to_o make_v he_o to_o burst_v out_o into_o impatience_n calui●●e_n fol._n 22._o how_o the_o soul_n depart_v know_v not_o what_o be_v do_v in_o earth_n if_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a depart_a say_v saint_n austen_n be_v present_a at_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n then_o will_v they_o speak_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o see_v they_o in_o our_o sleep_n and_o to_o omit_v other_o my_o tender_a mother_n will_v forsake_v i_o never_o a_o night_n which_o follow_v by_o sea_n &_o by_o land_n to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v live_v together_o with_o i_o god_n forbid_v she_o shall_v become_v cruel_a in_o the_o happy_a life_n so_o that_o if_o ought_v all_o anytime_n grieve_v my_o heart_n she_o comfort_v not_o her_o sorrowful_a son_n who_o she_o love_v entire_o who_o she_o will_v never_o see_v sad_a but_o in_o good_a sooth_n that_o which_o the_o sacred_a psalm_n soundoth_a out_o be_v true_a my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n have_v forsake_v i_o but_o the_o lord_n take_v i_o up_o if_o our_o father_n have_v forsake_v we_o how_o be_v they_o present_v at_o our_o care_n &_o business_n if_o our_o parent_n be_v not_o present_a what_o other_o of_o the_o depart_v be_v there_o which_o know_v what_o we_o do_v or_o what_o we_o suffer_v the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v abraham_n have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n have_v not_o know_v us._n god_n of_o his_o great_a goodness_n promise_v josias_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v &_o be_v gather_v unto_o his_o people_n lest_o y●_z he_o shall_v see_v the_o plague_n which_o he_o threaten_v shall_v happen_v to_o y●_z place_n &_o people_n chrisostome_n write_v that_o the_o devil_n use_v to_o say_v to_o the_o live_n anima_fw-la talis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o such_o a_o man_n soul_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v deceive_v he_o chrisost._n mat._n chap._n 8._o cipriane_a say_v cipriane_a the_o wicked_a spirit_n do_v hide_v themselves_o in_o picture_n and_o image_n consecrate_v they_o inspire_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o prophet_n they_o hold_v the_o heart_n string_n &_o entrail_n they_o govern_v the_o fly_v of_o bird_n they_o sort_v lot_n they_o sift_v out_o oracle_n they_o mingle_v always_o falsehood_n and_o truth_n together_o they_o distemper_v the_o health_n for_o they_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v they_o trouble_v the_o life_n they_o disquiet_v the_o sleep_n and_o creep_v into_o the_o body_n they_o fray_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o mind_n they_o bring_v the_o lim●_n out_o of_o fashion_n they_o distemper_v the_o health_n they_o vex_v with_o disease_n that_o they_o may_v compel_v the_o poor_a silly_a wretch_n to_o the_o worship_v of_o they_o that_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o savour_n from_o the_o altar_n and_o burn_a bowel_n of_o b●ast●_n lose_v the_o thing_n which_o they_o bind_v they_o may_v seem_v to_o cure_v for_o this_o be_v their_o cure_n and_o heal_v when_o they_o cease_v to_o hurt_v cipriane_a de_n idol_n vanitate_fw-la sound_n why_o caluine_n do_v use_v this_o word_n sound_v and_o not_o perfect_a he_o be_v a_o sound_n man_n 1._o ¶_o this_o word_n sound_a in_o the_o scripture_n be_v take_v for_o a_o plainness_n when_o there_o be_v no_o point_n of_o sayve_a counter_n feit_v or_o hypocriste_n in_o a_o man_n but_o that_o he_o show_v himself_o the_o same_o out_o ward_o that_o he_o be_v inward_o and_o special_o when_o he_o have_v no_o start_a hole_n to_o shift_v himself_o from_o god_n but_o ●a●eth_v open_v his_o heart_n and_o all_o his_o thought_n and_o affection_n so_o that_o he_o desire_v nothing_o but_o to_o consecrate_v and_o dedicate_v himself_o whole_o unto_o god_n the_o same_o word_n also_o have_v be_v translate_v perfect_a as_o well_o by_o the_o greek_n as_o by_o the_o latin_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o word_n perfect_a have_v afterward_o be_v misconstrue_v it_o be_v better_a for_o we_o to_o use_v the_o word_n sound_n for_o many_o ignorant_a person_n not_o know_v how_o the_o say_a perfection_n be_v to_o be_v take_v have_v think_v thus_o behold_v here_o a_o man_n that_o be_v call_v perfect_a and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o we_o to_o have_v perfection_n in_o ourselves_o even_o during_o the_o time_n we_o walk_v in_o this_o present_a life_n but_o they_o deface_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereof_o we_o have_v need_v continual_o for_o even_o they_o that_o have_v live_v most_o upright_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o god_n mercy_n and_o except_v their_o sin_n be_v forgive_v they_o and_o that_o god_n uphold_v they_o they_o must_v needs_o all_o perish_v so_o then_o although_o that_o they_o which_o have_v use_v this_o word_n perfect_a have_v mean_v well_o yet_o notwithstanding_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o have_v be_v some_o that_o have_v wrest_v it_o to_o a_o contrary_a sense_n as_o i_o have_v say_v let_v we_o keep_v still_o this_o word_n sound_n caluine_n upon_o job._n fol._n 3_o sow_n what_o it_o be_v to_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o provido_fw-la for_o the_o needs_o of_o this_o present_a life_n 2_o without_o regard_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v it_o be_v to_o be_v all_o for_o a_o man_n own_o self_n to_o feed_v his_o own_o paunch_n only_o and_o to_o bestow_v nothing_o to_o the_o mainteinaunce_n of_o the_o spiritual_a function_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o follow_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o pamper_v the_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o look_v more_o to_o heaven_n then_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o frame_v a_o man_n life_n as_o he_o may_v seek_v always_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o sow_v in_o the_o spirit_n when_o we_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v well_o at_o ease_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 307._o for_o he_o that_o sow_v in_o the_o flesh_n 8._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o he_o prove_v that_o the_o minister_n must_v be_v nourish_v for_o if_o man_n only_o provide_v for_o worldly_a thing_n without_o respect_n of_o the_o life_n everlasting_a than_o they_o procure_v to_o themselves_o death_n and_o mock_v god_n who_o have_v give_v they_o his_o minister_n to_o teach_v they_o heavenly_a thing_n geneva_n spittle_n of_o the_o clay_n that_o christ_n make_v with_o his_o spittle_n he_o spit_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o make_v clay_n of_o the_o spittle_n 6._o &_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a with_o the_o clay_n ¶_o this_o be_v not_o for_o any_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o spittle_n or_o in_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v one_o see_v but_o it_o only_o please_v he_o to_o use_v these_o sign_n and_o mean_n geneva_n how_o spittle_n be_v abuse_v in_o baptism_n the_o spittle_n whereby_o they_o do_v not_o lighten_v but_o defile_v and_o bewray_v the_o infant_n 6._o they_o take_v out_o of_o the_o miraculous_a fact_n of_o christ_n where_o he_o do_v strike_v over_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a with_o the_o spittle_n and_o clay_n and_o open_v they_o this_o miracle_n the_o apostle_n do_v see_v but_o for_o all_o that_o none_o of_o they_o stroke_n their_o spittle_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v baptize_v musculus_fw-la fol._n 291._o spider_n web_n what_o it_o be_v to_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n and_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n 5_o ¶_o to_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n be_v to_o go_v about_o vain_a and_o trifle_a thing_n which_o be_v of_o no_o value_n although_o they_o seem_v never_o so_o excellent_a to_o the_o doer_n t._n m._n spirit_z how_o this_o word_n spirit_n be_v understand_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n 24_o
hierome_n adversus_fw-la jovinian_a l●_n 1._o of_o the_o virgin_n that_o be_v seek_v for_o david_n let_v there_o be_v seek_v for_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n 2_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o david_n take_v this_o virgin_n not_o for_o lust_n but_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o body_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o counsel_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o special_a dispensation_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v follow_v as_o a_o example_n the_o bible_n note_n wherefore_o virginity_n be_v praise_v s._n paul_n praise_v virginity_n in_o they_o that_o be_v apt_a and_o able_a to_o embrace_v that_o state_n of_o live_v melancth_v that_o they_o may_v with_o more_o speed_n go_v forth_o to_o preach_v and_o to_o serve_v the_o congregation_n he_o praise_v it_o not_o because_o he_o judge_v that_o state_n to_o deserve_v the_o more_o grace_n for_o this_o error_n fight_v against_o the_o justification_n of_o faith_n he_o most_o of_o all_o abhor_v we_o deny_v it_o not_o say_v melancthon_n but_o y●_z the_fw-mi be_v distinct_a state_n of_o live_v the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n excel_v y●_z shipmaister_n but_o yet_o deserve_v not_o the_o mayor_n more_o grace_n for_o govern_v the_o city_n than_o the_o shipper_n for_o rule_v the_o ship_n yea_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o shipper_n may_v worship_n god_n better_o in_o his_o ship_n than_o the_o mayor_n in_o the_o city_n wherefore_o these_o degree_n differ_v not_o concern_v the_o spiritual_a life_n by_o faith_n or_o any_o grace_n thereby_o to_o be_v obtain_v although_o they_o confer_v together_o in_o y●_z extern_a life_n one_o excel_v another_o for_o god_n will_v a_o order_n to_o be_v in_o office_n and_o state_n of_o live_v a_o memorable_a fact_n of_o a_o virgin_n in_o defence_n of_o her_o country_n aeneas_n siluius_n otherwise_o pope_n pius_n the_o second_o in_o describe_v of_o asia_n minor_fw-la cap._n 74._o recite_v a_o certain_a fact_n of_o a_o worthy_a virgin_n who_o at_o what_o time_n the_o turk_n be_v besiege_v a_o certain_a town_n in_o lesbos_n virgin_n and_o have_v cast_v down_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o wall_n so_o y●_z all_o the_o town_n man_n have_v give_v over_o put_v on_o a_o man_n harness_n step_v forth_o into_o the_o breach_n where_o not_o only_o she_o keep_v the_o turk_n from_o enter_v in_o but_o ●lue_v of_o they_o a_o great_a sort_n the_o citizen_n see_v the_o rare_a courage_n &_o good_a success_n of_o the_o maid_n take_v to_o they_o again_o their_o heart_n and_o harness_n and_o so_o lusty_o lay_v about_o they_o that_o a_o incredible_a number_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v slay_v the_o rest_n be_v repulse_v from_o the_o land_n recule_v into_o their_o ship_n who_o be_v then_o pursue_v by_o a_o navy_n of_o calisa_n be_v worthy_o discomfit_v likewise_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o i_o will_v of_o lesbos_n at_o that_o time_n by_o a_o poor_a virgin_n that_o be_v by_o the_o strong_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n work_v in_o a_o weak_a creature_n preserve_v from_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o book_n of_o mar._n vnbeleever_n what_o s._n paul_n do_v mean_a here_o by_o unbeliever_n bear_v not_o the_o strange_a yoke_n with_o the_o unbeléever_n 14_o ¶_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n can_v hinder_v a_o man_n so_o much_o from_o true_a godliness_n as_o do_v the_o amity_n and_o friendship_n with_o the_o ungodly_a the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v in_o the_o beginning_n join_v themselves_o in_o amity_n or_o friendship_n with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o they_o be_v all_o destroy_v by_o a_o flo●d_n he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n shall_v be_v defile_v therewith_o beware_v therefore_o if_o you_o will_v continue_v and_o abide_v steadfast_a in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n that_o you_o accompanye_n not_o yourselves_o with_o ungodly_a epicure_n which_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n do_v give_v themselves_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o mischief_n and_o blasphemy_n sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o he_o seem_v to_o allude_v to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v deut._n 23._o 10._o where_o the_o lord_n command_v that_o a_o ore_n and_o a_o ass_n be_v not_o yoke_v together_o because_o the_o match_n be_v unequal_a so_o if_o the_o faithful_a marry_v with_o the_o insidell_n or_o else_o have_v to_o do_v with_o they_o in_o any_o thing_n unlawful_a it_o be_v here_o reprove_v geneva_n uncircumcised_a lip_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o uncircumcised_a lip_n see_v that_o i_o have_v uncircumcised_a lip_n 12._o ¶_o to_o be_v of_o uncircumcised_a lip_n be_v to_o have_v a_o tongue_n that_o lack_v good_a utterance_n to_o set_v out_o matter_n withal_o t._n m._n ¶_o uncircumcised_a lip_n ¶_o or_o barbarous_a and_o rude_a in_o speech_n and_o by_o this_o word_n uncircumcised_a be_v signify_v the_o whole_a corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n geneva_n unclean_a spirit_n how_o this_o place_n of_o the_o evangelist_n be_v understand_v when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o 43_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o unless_o we_o do_v now_o at_o this_o present_a take_v better_a heed_n to_o ourselves_o &_o use_v thankful_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n now_o offer_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o gospel_n and_o labour_n to_o expel_v these_o soul_n spirit_n that_o yet_o remain_v among_o we_o as_o covetousness_n whoordome_n &_o uncleanenes_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o that_o christ_n here_o threaten_v unto_o the_o jew_n shall_v happen_v unto_o us._n sir_n i._o cheek_n when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n 24_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o when_o he_o come_v &_o find_v his_o house_n sweep_v and_o garnish_v take_v to_o he_o seven_o worse_a than_o himself_o and_o come_v and_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o and_o so_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n the_o jew_n they_o have_v cleanse_v themselves_o with_o god_n word_n from_o all_o outward_a idolatry_n and_o worship_v of_o idol_n but_o their_o heart_n remain_v still_o faithless_a to_o godward_o and_o toward_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n and_o therefore_o without_o love_n also_o and_o lust_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o false_a trust_n in_o their_o own_o work_n to_o the_o which_o heresy_n the_o child_n of_o perdition_n y●_z wicked_a bishop_n of_o rome_n with_o his_o lawyer_n have_v bring_v we_o christen_v be_v more_o idolater_n than_o before_o and_o become_v ten_o time_n worse_o than_o in_o the_o beginning_n for_o the_o first_o idolatry_n be_v soon_o spy_v and_o easy_a to_o be_v rebuke_v of_o the_o prophet_n by_o y●_z scripture_n but_o the_o latter_a be_v more_o subtle_a to_o beguile_v withal_o and_o a_o hundred_o time_n of_o more_o difficulty_n to_o be_v wéede_v out_o of_o man_n heart_n tindale_n fol._n 35._o ¶_o when_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o be_v induce_v &_o bring_v into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n then_o be_v we_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v not_o to_o our_o utter_a destruction_n return_v again_o into_o we_o that_o be_v 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